Subscribe
NewsOne Featured Video
CLOSE

WASHINGTON DC — With this year marking the 150 anniversary of the American Civil War, a new, fully-renovated African-American Civil War Museum is set to open its door on July 18 in Washignton DC.

The museum now  houses  5,ooo square feet of exhibits that commemorates the sacrifice of African-American soldiers in the war, compared to its original 700 square feet.

Read more at BET.com

RELATED:

Southerners Remember Civil War As “Mixed Blessing”

There’s No Debating It Americans, Slavery Caused The Civil War